Indisputably, various European institutions were politically and legally unprepared for the wars within the territories of the former Yugoslavia, although, subsequently, great efforts were made to prevent ethnic conflicts.
Es indiscutible que diversas instituciones europeas no estaban política ni jurídicamente preparadas para las guerras que se desataron en el territorio de la antigua Yugoslavia, aunque posteriormente se desplegaron grandes esfuerzos para prevenir la aparición de conflictos étnicos.